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Perspektive

German, noun/pɛʁspɛkˈtiːvə/

Perspektive is spelled P-E-R-S-P-E-K-T-I-V-E (11 letters) and appears 25 times per million words in written German, the 3,312th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Perspektive is a German feminine noun meaning “perspective” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Art und Weise, von der eine Sache betrachtet wird”.

What does Perspektive mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineperspective

  2. 2

    feminineprospects

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Art und Weise, von der eine Sache betrachtet wird 2. Zukunftsaussicht, Entwicklungsmöglichkeit 3. eine Möglichkeit der zweidimensionalen Darstellung dreidimensionaler Gegebenheiten

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Perspektive

  • Perspektiven plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Perspektive?

  • /pɛʁspɛkˈtiːvə/
  • Germany [pɛɐ̯-]
  • /pɛɐ̯spɛkˈtiːvɛ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Perspektive

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Perspektive in German?

Perspektive appears 25 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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